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  • ...inal use as a term in philosophy, ''phenomenon'' stands for any observable event. Some observable events are commonplace, while others require delicate man
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  • ...philosopher]] who is widely credited for laying the foundation for Western philosophy, and is held as its most influential practitioner. The most important sourc ...ocrates admits in court that he could have avoided the trial by abandoning philosophy and going home to mind his own business. After his conviction, he could hav
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  • *2: a theory denying that an event or object has a supernatural significance; specifically : the doctrine that ...idea, to varying extents, to all of [[philosophy]] too. [[Science]] and [[philosophy]], according to this view, are said to form a [[continuum]]. [https://en.wi
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  • ...inal use as a term in philosophy, ''phenomenon'' stands for any observable event. Some observable events are commonplace, while others require delicate man
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  • *1 a : a portentous [[event]] : omen *2 a : an extraordinary, [[marvelous]], or unusual accomplishment, deed, or [[event]]
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  • ...kground or settings which determine, specify, or clarify the meaning of an event * Archaeological context, an event in time which has been preserved in the archaeological record
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  • =='''Philosophy'''== [[Nihilism]] is the [[philosophy]] that believes that there is no purpose in the universe, and that every ch
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  • ...ion]]. The [[logical]] formalization of belief revision is researched in [[philosophy]], in databases, and in artificial intelligence for the design of rational ...otivations]], and [[decision]]-making processes surrounding a historical [[event]]. Though the word revisionism is sometimes used in a [[negative]] way, con
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  • ==Philosophy== [[Nihilism]] is the [[philosophy]] that believes that there is no purpose in the [[universe]], and that ever
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  • ...nities.byu.edu/rhetoric/Encompassing%20Terms/Dialectic.htm dialectic] or [[philosophy]] or [[religion]]. ...tion]] is to re-create, [[invent]], or visually present a person, place, [[event]], or action so that the [[reader]] can [[Vision|picture]] that which is be
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  • ...easured or is part of the measuring system. (See [[#In philosophy|Space in philosophy]].) ==In philosophy==
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  • ...ediately to what is set before you is spirit-led and is part of the spirit philosophy of time. This pause you sometimes get is from your Father Fragment, trying ...siderations of thought to what is presented before you as an extraordinary event - as you will be faced with extraordinary events pretty soon. The best time
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  • ...well-defined field in its own right, often with synthetic properties. In [[philosophy]] of language, semantics and [[reference]] are related fields. Further rela ...ons]] of the whole [[human]] [[organism]] in its [[environment]] to some [[event]], [[symbolic]] or otherwise.[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Semantics]
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  • ...God]], martyrdom, [[Judaism|Jews]], and other [[Christianity|Christian]] [[Philosophy|philosophies]]. ...d. It was written soon after Rome was sacked by the Visigoths in 410. This event left Romans in a deep state of shock, and many saw it as punishment for aba
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  • ...d compare themselves more favourably with others, question the beliefs and philosophy of others, as though their way is the only right one. This is typical of Sp ..., and hope they will soon see the materialistic trappings of their growing philosophy for what they are and ditch them as irrelevant, futile and a hindrance to t
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  • ...iloam pool of Siloam] by [[Abner]]. All [[Jerusalem]] was agog over this [[event]], and [[messengers]] were immediately dispatched to [https://en.wikipedia. ...r [[city]] for the [[purpose]] of [[establishing]] a joint [[school]] of [[philosophy]] and [[religion]] as well as an [[infirmary]] for the [[sick]]. But [[Jesu
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  • ...ies] into the [[dominant]] [[culture]]. It is [[opposed]] to affirmative [[philosophy]] (for example, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Multiculturalism multicultur ...events]], may misunderstand input from others, or may [[decide]] that an [[event]] is a fluke and is therefore unimportant as [[information]] about the worl
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  • Any vision of the future, the [[philosophy|philosophers]] of most races came to believe, was based on the [[probability]] of an event occurring as an extrapolation of innumerable current
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  • ...to show that the First Cause of science and the self-existent [[Unity]] of philosophy are the God of religion, full of [[mercy]] and [[goodness]] and pledged to ...that [[creature]] [[faith]] which dares to [[challenge]] each recurring [[Event|episode]] of [[existence]] when confronted with the awful [[spectacle]] of
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  • ...]] of both Jewish exegesis and [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stoic Stoic] philosophy. His work was not widely accepted. "The sophists of literalness," as he cal ...), and in [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Josephus Josephus].[2] The only [[event]] in his life that can be determined chronologically is his participation i
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  • ...and things which lie outside one's control (that is, according to their [[philosophy]], all [[things]] exterior, one being only responsible of his representatio ...es such as Alzheimer’s, dementia, Parkinson's, or Huntington’s, or else an event such as a stroke. Marin argues that apathy should be regarded as a syndrome
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  • ...ors, and one passion". Others notable for their contribution to theatrical philosophy are Konstantin [[Stanislavski]], Antonin [[Artaud]], Bertolt [[Brecht]], Or
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  • ...erature, [[Colin Blakemore]] on the Human [[Body]], [[Ted Honderich]] on [[Philosophy]], [[Stanley Wells]] on Shakespeare, and [[M.R.D Foot]] on [[World War II]] ...ory of individual countries such as the UK and US are also available. Each event is linked to a carefully-selected article, making research and discovery qu
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  • ...andful of gift-bearing shepherds who had been informed of this impending [[event]] by [[angels]]. .../Occident Occident]. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greek_philosophy Greek philosophy], coupled with [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pauline_Theology Paul's theol
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  • ...hey preside on that day when the "holy temple comes down upon earth." This event, signalizing the dawn of the era of [[light and life]], is always honored b ...g]]s, and [[silence|silent]] cosmic contemplation. The schools of cosmic [[philosophy]] here conduct their graduation exercises, and here also do the mortals of
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  • ...rdan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=Book_of_Revelation#Chapter_21] This [[event]], signalizing the dawn of the era of [[light and life]], is always [[honor ..., and [[silent]] [[cosmic]] [[contemplation]]. The schools of [[cosmic]] [[philosophy]] here conduct their [[graduation]] [[exercises]], and here also do the [[m
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  • The object in question is not going to be a watershed [[event]]. There are rapid [[changes]] occurring due to the opening of the planetar ...or other [[Ufology|life and other civilizations]] before that time. Your [[philosophy]] will incorporate this awareness before the coming of the teacher. Questio
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  • ...um all that is human culture, art, the knowledge of science, the reason of philosophy unfold. Every expression contains a definable ratio of the two extremes, so ...rmonious relationship, and apply this balanced perspective to any specific event.
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  • ...sal sequences. Thus a stone falling that happens to hit a tree is a chance event, although the falling of the stone and the growing of the tree are both det In [[philosophy]] and [[logic]], [[contingency]] is the status of propositions that are not
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  • ...n]] [[inquiry]], understanding or [[cognition]]. It is a posited object or event as it is in itself independent of the senses.[https://www.answers.com/topic ...ses. A ''phenomenon'' can be an exceptional, unusual, or abnormal thing or event -- but it must be perceptible through the senses; A ''noumenon'' cannot be
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  • ..., is an analysis of the history of science. Its publication was a landmark event in the sociology of knowledge, and popularized the terms paradigm and parad ...and in the studies that reflect on them, as philosophy and especially the philosophy of mathematics. Indeed, modern mathematics has been defined in a very gener
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  • ...[[meaning]] involved in the phrase "all things flow" is one chief task of philosophy. All actually existing "things" change due to their temporality, but the me ...[[creativity]], novelty, and individual purpose are affirmed because each event is partly self-creative as it responds to the influence of others. Process
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  • :c : the period from an [[event]] until [[death]] <a judge appointed for life> In [[philosophy]] and [[religion]], the [[conception]] of life and its [[nature]] varies. B
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  • In the strict sense of western [[philosophy]], there are levels or gradation to the nature and conception of reality. T ...quiry]], and selectivity involved in the [[personal]] interpretation of an event shapes reality as seen by one and only one [[individual]] and hence is call
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  • I have only commented on matters relating to the stasis event recently, because there are certain expectations out there, but in reality ...o rescue you by the end of 2012; or there is going to be a gigantic Stasis event by the end of 2012; I am not saying any of these at all, period.
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  • ...study as mathematics, [[statistics]], [[finance]], gambling, science, and philosophy to draw conclusions about the likelihood of [[potential]] [[events]] and th ...experiments that are random and well-defined. The probability of a random event denotes the relative frequency of occurrence of an experiment's outcome, wh
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  • [https://www.eventtemples.org/ EventTemples website] - Event Temples is a new site created by James to focus on the expression of the Si ....com/ WingMakers] - A modern-day enigma that integrates music, visual art, philosophy, physics, cosmology, and multi-level story into a sweeping portrayal of gov
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  • ...your clock, and on which day of your calendar would this much anticipated event happen? Trying to explain the philosophy of “now” to you is difficult because of your sense of past, present and
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  • ===='''''[[Philosophy]]''''', [[Light and Life]]'''''==== ...with a notable [[scientist]] who was asked what was the most significant [[event]] of the past millennium. He answered, the invention of the [[scientific me
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  • ...with Alfred North Whitehead and his interpreters only, and reveals process philosophy to be a broader and richer tradition than has generally been acknowledged. Keywords— process philosophy, Schelling, Bakhtin, Dostoevsky, ethics, art, being.
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  • ...n age. [[Your system]] will register similar effects from such a wholesale event onto your world. So, to answer your question -- is this a small event or a large [[event]]? -- in the scope of your [[growth]] from a planetary [[perspective]] this
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  • ...and the [[patron]] of [[civilization]]; it was a militant [[religious]] [[philosophy]] which dared to battle with [[evil]], inaction, and backwardness. ...e the Egyptians, taught the "day of judgment," but he [[connected]] this [[event]] with the end of the world.
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  • ...age, "miracle" may also refer to any statistically unlikely but beneficial event, (such as the survival of a natural disaster) or even which regarded as "wo The [[logic]] behind an event being deemed a miracle varies significantly. Often a religious [[text]], su
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  • ...es. This stability is due to the [[eternal]] [[qualities]] upon which your philosophy and your [[spirituality]] are built. ...urs to you and your [[investigation]] of solution, your refinement of your philosophy. It is the contribution from within yourself. As I conclude my lesson here
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  • ...coined by [[France|French]] writer [[Alfred Jarry]] (1873 – 1907), is a [[philosophy]] dedicated to studying what lies beyond the realm of [[metaphysics]]. It i ...ay 11, 1948, in Paris, is a group of artists and writers interested in the philosophy of 'pataphysics. The motto of the college is ''[[Eadem mutata resurgo]]'' (
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  • ...ung woman hopefully collects articles towards a [[home]] of her own in the event of her [[marriage]]; cf. bottom drawer ...proach incorporates contributions from [[psychology]], [[anthropology]], [[philosophy]] and [[theology]] as well as classical and contemporary [[literature]] and
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  • '''Determinism''' is the philosophical proposition that every event, including [[human]] [[cognition]], [[behavior]], [[decision]], and [[actio ==Philosophy of determinism==
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  • ...tialist]] and [[postmodernist]] thought, relationships between the [[Self (philosophy)|Self]] and the [[Other]]; ...cial geography]], [[social psychology]], [[social anthropology]], [[social philosophy]], [[social ontology]], [[social statistics]] and [[social choice theory]]
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  • ...ept fundamental to [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/German_philosophy German philosophy] and [[epistemology]] and refers to a wide world [[perception]]. Additional One of the most important concepts in cognitive philosophy and [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cognitive_sciences cognitive sciences] i
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  • ...s [in Johnson's ‘Life of Savage’] are..illuminated throughout with so much philosophy. 1851 D. WILSON Preh. Ann. (1863) II. IV. iv. 267 All combine to illuminate ...ith lights, as a sign of festivity or in honour of some [[person]] or some event.
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